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Relief At Minimal Treatment
Celebration
1 CommentAfter thinking initially that I would have to undergo radiation, that was off the table when we decided to move forward with mastect...
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Home care
Other Care
0 CommentsI had a home health nurse (actually several different ones because the COVID-19 crisis started to ramp up just as I had completed su...
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Sentinel lymph node biopsy
Procedure or Surgery
Sentinel Node biopsy was done at the same time as the mastectomy. I really didn't know people did it at another time. So I just tho...
1 CommentWent as Expected: Agree Minimal Recovery: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Agree -
PET SCAN and MRI
Procedure or Surgery
I underwent PET scan and MRI to determine if there was any evidence of disease in the right breast. Thankfully no.
0 CommentsWent as Expected: Agree Minimal Recovery: Neutral/NA Minimal Side Effects: Neutral/NA Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Neutral/NA -
External radiation
Radiation
i had both breast removed it was stage one then found it in a lip node and it went to stage 2. had reconstruction a years ago. now ...
0 CommentsPainless Experience: Neutral/NA Minimal Side Effects: Disagree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Neutral/NA -
Intravenous radioactive drugs (radiopharmaceuticals)
Radiation
I have received three of six monthly Radium 223 (Xofigo). The Xgeva treatments are now every four months.
0 CommentsPainless Experience: Strongly Agree Minimal Side Effects: Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Agree -
Cancer is back/Recurred
Oh No
0 CommentsDang, another lymph node in my chest shows the cancer is back. Now on Immunotherapy with Opdivo and Yervoy.
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Chemotherapy
Drug or Chemo Therapy
Chemo rash on shoulders - neck - face - scalp TERRIBLE!!!! Other than that no issues ~
0 CommentsEasy to Do: Agree Minimal Side Effects: Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Agree -
Surgery
Procedure or Surgery
Done with the Divinci method..went home before dark
0 CommentsWent as Expected: Strongly Agree Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Agree -
Chemotherapy
Drug or Chemo Therapy
I went for my second chemo last Tuesday, 3/24. As the medical center is only allowing patients in the treatment room, the entire pla...
0 CommentsEasy to Do: Strongly Agree Minimal Side Effects: Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree -
Ultrasound, CT, PET scan, interventional radiology needle biopsy
Procedure or Surgery
Ultrasounds and CT were as expected- quick and easy. The second needle biopsy had to be CT guided with an interventional radiologist...
0 CommentsWent as Expected: Strongly Agree Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Agree Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Agree -
Just Diagnosed
Oh No
1 CommentMy husband noticed an enlarged lymph node on the right side of his neck in late January. By mid February, after having an ultrasound...